Awakening the creative spirit
Subtitle: bringing the arts to spiritual direction
By: Christine Valters Paintner and Betsey Beckman.
Contributors: Beckman, Betsey.
Publisher: Morehouse Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Harrisburg, PA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780819223715
Subjects: Christianity and the arts; Spiritual direction -- Christianity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Part I: Spiritual direction and the arts; title: Art as mediator of the sacred; title: An introduction to the expressive arts; title: Guidelines and principles; title: Part II: Explorations of different art modalities; title: Storytelling; title: Contemplation and imagination; title: The dance of embodiment; title: Visual art expression; title: Music, voice, and rhythm; title: Poetry-writing; title: Part III: Working in different life contexts; title: Breaking open images of God; title: Engaging the arts for transitions and discernment; title: Embracing the arts during grief and loss; title: Bringing the arts to dream work; title: Celebrating the seasons of our lives; title: Arts-centered spiritual direction supervision.